Person's phone stolen; suspect armed and fleeing down alley, Gary IN


A person's phone was stolen near Van Buren St. The suspect, a male about 17-18 years old wearing a black hoodie and khaki pants, threatened to shoot and fled down an alley.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Can I get you guys to back 1620, near Van Buren St? I'm advising someone stole their phone and ran the RP is following them.
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Males holding something under his jacket and told the RPA he has a gun.
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Not sure exact direction, but the male is going down the alley.
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Male, 17 to 18 years old, black hoodie khaki pants.
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Do they need me to try to arrange somebody to get his vehicle or arrange a tow or is that just what they need done with that?
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1628.
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Hi, copy. 1594c.
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Hi. 108 on find it.
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I also show me around 6.20.
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Hi, copy. On top four.
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Hi.
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Clinton, advising male subject was sold and ran unknown direction down the alley.
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Male was holding something I'm very sure if I said he had a gun.
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Male, 17-18-year-old, black hoodie khaki pants.
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Location mentioned:
Near Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
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